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April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Delgado, Torres Small, Colleagues Urge Administration to Establish "Rural COVID-19 Task Force" to Identify and Address Rural Issues During Pandemic Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2020 Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Coronavirus Community Relief Act to Provide Federal Assistance for Cities, Towns Under 500,000 Sen. Amy Klobuchar
April 16, 2020 Senator Collins Appointed to Bipartisan Presidential Task Force Focused on How to Safely Re-Open the U.S. Economy Sen. Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 Whitehouse Selected for Bipartisan Panel on Safely Reopening American Economy Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2020 Senator Scott To Serve on Presidential Task Force on Reopening the Economy Sen. Tim Scott
April 16, 2020 Courtney Statement On CARES ACT Grants For Rural Communities In Connecticut To Apply For Distance Learning And Telemedicine Equipment Rep. Joe Courtney
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Again Asks Federal Bureau of Prisons to Finalize Plans for D.C. Returning Citizens Before Hope Village Contract Expires in Two Weeks Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Announces More Than $44.5 Million in Federal Funding for Colleges & Universities to Fight COVID-19 in Santa Clara County Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Welch statement on President Trump's guidelines for reopening America Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 16, 2020 Larson Appointed to White House Congressional Task Force to Address the Economy & COVID-19 Rep. John Larson
April 16, 2020 Crenshaw, Cotton Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Eshoo calls on FDA to protect patients requiring hydrocloroquine Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
April 16, 2020 Congresswoman Jahana Hayes Announces Nearly $42,190,987 Million in Emergency COVID-19 Funding for Local Colleges and Universities Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 16, 2020 Congressman Al Green and Fort Bend County's Ninth Congressional District Elected Officials Hosted PPE Donation Drive Rep. Al Green
April 16, 2020 Chair Castor Blasts Trump & Wheeler Move To Gut Clean Air Safeguards Amid Pandemic Rep. Kathy Castor
April 16, 2020 Chairman McGovern Statement on Presentation to the Democratic Caucus Recommending Implementation of Temporary Remote Voting During this Pandemic Rep. Jim McGovern
April 16, 2020 Cotton, Crenshaw Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 McBath Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Additional Relief and Help Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Lucy McBath
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elinore McCance-Katz, Admin of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Harder Asks for Federal Help with Local Mental Health Challenges Rep. Josh Harder
April 16, 2020 Congressman Panetta Appointed to White House Panel on Economic Recovery Rep. Jimmy Panetta
April 16, 2020 DeLauro Condemns ORR Consideration of Policies Slowing Safe Placement of Unaccompanied Children Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 16, 2020 Huffman announces over $38 million CARES funding for north coast airports Rep. Jared Huffman
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I'm having bad déjà vu. Was this really only three weeks ago? And now we're back here *again* with Democrats blocking relief during a #GlobalPandemic. This isn't an abstract policy debate -- these are peoples' jobs and Americans' livelihoods. That's what we're trying to protect." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep. Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 Rep. Peters Decries Trump Administration's Move To Weaken Mercury Regulations During COVID Crisis Rep. Scott Peters
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Jeffries, and Welch introduce comprehensive plan to reopen America Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Statement: Representative Ro Khanna on appointment to White House Coronavirus Advisory Council Rep. Ro Khanna
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the #CoronavirusOutbreak hit our country. Hopefully, this serves as a stark wake-up call for Democrats who are standing in the way of additional funding for a program that's helping save jobs & keep small businesses open." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Most dangerous place in America? Nursing home #COVID19 deaths are heartbreaking. Time to track, report, and demand strict testing and care standards. Protect the patients AND the courageous health care workers." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is the most coronavirus-related deaths Illinois has experienced in a single day so far. My heart breaks for each of these 125 Illinoisans and their loved ones. A devastating day for our state." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This year, Black Maternal Health Week comes at a time when devastating racial disparities in our nation's health care system are on full display, amplified by the outsized impact that #COVID19 is having on African American communities in Illinois & across the country. #BMHW20" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is welcome news for Supplemental Security Income recipients in Illinois & across the country, and I'm glad Treasury is taking @SenateDems advice. SSI recipients can now expect to receive their coronavirus stimulus payments automatically." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Turning the corner? Last month #COVID19 cases were doubling every 2-3 days in Chicago. Now they are doubling every twelve days. Kudos to health care workers, @GovPritzker , @IDPH , and @chicagosmayor ." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage Rep. Trent Kelly
April 16, 2020 Thune Statement on Democrats' Willingness to Let Critical Funding for America's Small Businesses and Workers Run Dry Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Rep. Rogers Statement on Operation Stolen Promise Rep. Hal Rogers
April 16, 2020 Durbin Statement On Selection To Congressional Task Force On Re-Opening America In The Wake Of COVID-19 Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep. Maxine Waters
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge HHS To Change Formula For CARES Act Health Provider Funding Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Working To Support North Dakota Health Care Providers In Fight Against COVID-19, Outlines Cares Act Assistance Sen. John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With FEMA Midwest Region Administrator Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia receives $625 million in federal funding to aid State coronavirus response Sen. Jim Justice
Date Title Politician
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Delgado, Torres Small, Colleagues Urge Administration to Establish "Rural COVID-19 Task Force" to Identify and Address Rural Issues During Pandemic Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2020 Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Coronavirus Community Relief Act to Provide Federal Assistance for Cities, Towns Under 500,000 Sen.Amy Klobuchar
April 16, 2020 Senator Collins Appointed to Bipartisan Presidential Task Force Focused on How to Safely Re-Open the U.S. Economy Sen.Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 Whitehouse Selected for Bipartisan Panel on Safely Reopening American Economy Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2020 Senator Scott To Serve on Presidential Task Force on Reopening the Economy Sen.Tim Scott
April 16, 2020 Courtney Statement On CARES ACT Grants For Rural Communities In Connecticut To Apply For Distance Learning And Telemedicine Equipment Rep.Joe Courtney
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Again Asks Federal Bureau of Prisons to Finalize Plans for D.C. Returning Citizens Before Hope Village Contract Expires in Two Weeks Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Announces More Than $44.5 Million in Federal Funding for Colleges & Universities to Fight COVID-19 in Santa Clara County Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Welch statement on President Trump's guidelines for reopening America Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 16, 2020 Larson Appointed to White House Congressional Task Force to Address the Economy & COVID-19 Rep.John Larson
April 16, 2020 Crenshaw, Cotton Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Eshoo calls on FDA to protect patients requiring hydrocloroquine Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
April 16, 2020 Congresswoman Jahana Hayes Announces Nearly $42,190,987 Million in Emergency COVID-19 Funding for Local Colleges and Universities Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 16, 2020 Congressman Al Green and Fort Bend County's Ninth Congressional District Elected Officials Hosted PPE Donation Drive Rep.Al Green
April 16, 2020 Chair Castor Blasts Trump & Wheeler Move To Gut Clean Air Safeguards Amid Pandemic Rep.Kathy Castor
April 16, 2020 Chairman McGovern Statement on Presentation to the Democratic Caucus Recommending Implementation of Temporary Remote Voting During this Pandemic Rep.Jim McGovern
April 16, 2020 Cotton, Crenshaw Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 McBath Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Additional Relief and Help Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Lucy McBath
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elinore McCance-Katz, Admin of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Harder Asks for Federal Help with Local Mental Health Challenges Rep.Josh Harder
April 16, 2020 Congressman Panetta Appointed to White House Panel on Economic Recovery Rep.Jimmy Panetta
April 16, 2020 DeLauro Condemns ORR Consideration of Policies Slowing Safe Placement of Unaccompanied Children Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 16, 2020 Huffman announces over $38 million CARES funding for north coast airports Rep.Jared Huffman
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I'm having bad déjà vu. Was this really only three weeks ago? And now we're back here *again* with Democrats blocking relief during a #GlobalPandemic. This isn't an abstract policy debate -- these are peoples' jobs and Americans' livelihoods. That's what we're trying to protect." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep.Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 Rep. Peters Decries Trump Administration's Move To Weaken Mercury Regulations During COVID Crisis Rep.Scott Peters
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Jeffries, and Welch introduce comprehensive plan to reopen America Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Statement: Representative Ro Khanna on appointment to White House Coronavirus Advisory Council Rep.Ro Khanna
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the #CoronavirusOutbreak hit our country. Hopefully, this serves as a stark wake-up call for Democrats who are standing in the way of additional funding for a program that's helping save jobs & keep small businesses open." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Most dangerous place in America? Nursing home #COVID19 deaths are heartbreaking. Time to track, report, and demand strict testing and care standards. Protect the patients AND the courageous health care workers." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is the most coronavirus-related deaths Illinois has experienced in a single day so far. My heart breaks for each of these 125 Illinoisans and their loved ones. A devastating day for our state." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This year, Black Maternal Health Week comes at a time when devastating racial disparities in our nation's health care system are on full display, amplified by the outsized impact that #COVID19 is having on African American communities in Illinois & across the country. #BMHW20" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is welcome news for Supplemental Security Income recipients in Illinois & across the country, and I'm glad Treasury is taking @SenateDems advice. SSI recipients can now expect to receive their coronavirus stimulus payments automatically." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Turning the corner? Last month #COVID19 cases were doubling every 2-3 days in Chicago. Now they are doubling every twelve days. Kudos to health care workers, @GovPritzker , @IDPH , and @chicagosmayor ." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage Rep.Trent Kelly
April 16, 2020 Thune Statement on Democrats' Willingness to Let Critical Funding for America's Small Businesses and Workers Run Dry Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Rep. Rogers Statement on Operation Stolen Promise Rep.Hal Rogers
April 16, 2020 Durbin Statement On Selection To Congressional Task Force On Re-Opening America In The Wake Of COVID-19 Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep.Maxine Waters
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge HHS To Change Formula For CARES Act Health Provider Funding Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Working To Support North Dakota Health Care Providers In Fight Against COVID-19, Outlines Cares Act Assistance Sen.John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With FEMA Midwest Region Administrator Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia receives $625 million in federal funding to aid State coronavirus response Sen.Jim Justice
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